Drug Topics March/April 2025

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Allergy season is here. Help your patients tackle sneezing, itching, and congestion with this guide to the best OTC treatments.

The new approval is the first nonopioid option for moderate to severe acute pain in adults.

Female pharmacists make up approximately 62% of the pharmacy workforce. They want, and in many cases demand, a good work-life balance.

Pharmacists are well positioned to screen for diversion, monitor for opioid use disorder, and educate patients on opioid-related risks.

Conflicting study findings show various associations between asthma and COVID-19; further data are needed.

Type 1 diabetes can cause long-term complications, including the development of autoimmune diseases.

As pharmacists adapt to patient needs, pharmacists' mental wellness remains critical.

Bird flu cases total 70 US patients as more animals are infected.

Pharmacists can help manage complications from long COVID-19, as no medications can treat it.

Community pharmacies have a clear role in public health, as they manage ongoing services and take on a more significant role as immunizers.

COVID-19 vaccination before a SARS-CoV-2 infection was associated with a 75% reduced likelihood of long COVID symptoms that impact daily functioning among patients between the ages of 5 and 17 years.